Operations

摘要

THUNDERBIRD' DB Cargo Class 67 No. 67010 dragged Class 82 DVT No. 82220 and a full Mk4 coaching set with stricken Class 91 No. 91127, which had failed while working the 10.58 Durham-Doncaster on March 8. INCREASING numbers of reports of the new IET Class 800 units have been received. On March 9, LNER-liveried Class 800/1 nine-car set No. 800107 was on test between Heaton and Peterborough. On March 11, No. 800107 was noted at York running a test train on the 13.09 Peterborough-York. The following day, No. 800107 departed Leeds southbound at 11.45 under diesel power, and at Doncaster No. 800109 departed northbound at 14.25 and No. 800108 southbound at 15.03, both using the 25kV ac power supply.